Where to catch· Kanto· 1998

Where to catch every Pokémon in Pokémon Yellow

Wild locations, levels and odds for 106 of the 151 Pokémon in the Pokémon Yellow Pokédex. The others come from evolving, breeding, trades or events.

In the Pokédex151
Found in game106
By evolving31
Trade or event14
  1. No. 001BulbasaurGrassPoison
    • Cerulean City Gift Lv. 10

    Evolves intoIvysaurVenusaur

  2. No. 004CharmanderFire
    • Route 24 Gift Lv. 10

    Evolves intoCharmeleonCharizard

  3. No. 007SquirtleWater
    • Vermilion City Gift Lv. 10

    Evolves intoWartortleBlastoise

  4. No. 010CaterpieBug
    • Viridian Forest Grass or cave Lv. 3-6 50%
  5. No. 011MetapodBug
    • Viridian Forest Grass or cave Lv. 4-6 25%

    Evolves intoButterfree

  6. No. 016PidgeyNormalFlying
    • Route 1 Grass or cave Lv. 2-7 70%
    • Route 21 Grass or cave Lv. 11-17 55%
    • Route 5 Grass or cave Lv. 15-17 40%
    • Route 6 Grass or cave Lv. 15-17 40%
    +9 more →
  7. No. 017PidgeottoNormalFlying
    • Route 13 Grass or cave Lv. 28 15%
    • Route 21 Grass or cave Lv. 15-19 10%
    • Route 11 Grass or cave Lv. 18-20 10%
    • Route 7 Grass or cave Lv. 24 10%
    +9 more →

    Evolves intoPidgeot

  8. No. 019RattataNormal
    • Route 2 Grass or cave Lv. 3-4 35%
    • Route 1 Grass or cave Lv. 2-4 30%
    • Route 21 Grass or cave Lv. 13-15 30%
    • Route 5 Grass or cave Lv. 14-16 30%
    +12 more →
  9. No. 020RaticateNormal
    • Pokémon Mansion Grass or cave Lv. 34-46 40%
    • Route 21 Grass or cave Lv. 15 5%
    • Route 10 Grass or cave Lv. 20 5%
    • Route 16 Grass or cave Lv. 25-26 5%
    +3 more →
  10. No. 021SpearowNormalFlying
    • Route 3 Grass or cave Lv. 8-12 55%
    • Route 4 Grass or cave Lv. 8-12 55%
    • Route 16 Grass or cave Lv. 22-23 25%
    • Route 18 Grass or cave Lv. 22-23 25%
    +2 more →
  11. No. 022FearowNormalFlying
    • Route 17 Grass or cave Lv. 27-29 25%
    • Route 23 Grass or cave Lv. 40-45 15%
    • Route 16 Grass or cave Lv. 24 5%
    • Route 18 Grass or cave Lv. 24 5%
    +1 more →
  12. No. 025PikachuElectric
    • Pallet Town Gift Lv. 5
  13. No. 027SandshrewGround
    • Route 3 Grass or cave Lv. 8-10 15%
    • Route 4 Grass or cave Lv. 8-10 15%
    • Mt. Moon Grass or cave Lv. 12 4%
  14. No. 028SandslashGround
    • Cerulean Cave Grass or cave Lv. 52-56 10%
  15. No. 029Nidoran♀Poison
    • Route 22 Grass or cave Lv. 2-4 30%
    • Route 9 Grass or cave Lv. 16-18 30%
    • Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 14-36 20%
    • Route 2 Grass or cave Lv. 4-6 15%
    +1 more →
  16. No. 030NidorinaPoison
    • Route 23 Grass or cave Lv. 41-44 30%
    • Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 23-32 10%
    • Route 9 Grass or cave Lv. 18 5%

    Evolves intoNidoqueen

  17. No. 032Nidoran♂Poison
    • Route 22 Grass or cave Lv. 2-4 30%
    • Route 9 Grass or cave Lv. 16-18 30%
    • Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 14-36 20%
    • Route 2 Grass or cave Lv. 4-6 15%
    +1 more →
  18. No. 033NidorinoPoison
    • Route 23 Grass or cave Lv. 41-44 30%
    • Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 23-32 10%
    • Route 9 Grass or cave Lv. 18 5%

    Evolves intoNidoking

  19. No. 035ClefairyFairy
    • Mt. Moon Grass or cave Lv. 9-13 10%

    Evolves intoClefable

  20. No. 037VulpixFire
    • Celadon City Gift Lv. 18

    Evolves intoNinetales

  21. No. 039JigglypuffNormalFairy
    • Route 5 Grass or cave Lv. 3-7 10%
    • Route 6 Grass or cave Lv. 3-7 10%
    • Route 7 Grass or cave Lv. 19-24 10%
    • Route 8 Grass or cave Lv. 19-24 10%
  22. No. 040WigglytuffNormalFairy
    • Celadon City Gift Lv. 22
  23. No. 041ZubatPoisonFlying
    • Mt. Moon Grass or cave Lv. 6-13 75%
    • Rock Tunnel Grass or cave Lv. 15-22 50%
    • Seafoam Islands Grass or cave Lv. 9-45 45%
    • Victory Road Grass or cave Lv. 39-44 20%
  24. No. 042GolbatPoisonFlying
    • Cerulean Cave Grass or cave Lv. 50-59 40%
    • Seafoam Islands Grass or cave Lv. 27-36 25%
    • Victory Road Grass or cave Lv. 39-44 20%
  25. No. 043OddishGrassPoison
    • Route 24 Grass or cave Lv. 12-14 30%
    • Route 25 Grass or cave Lv. 12-14 30%
    • Route 12 Grass or cave Lv. 25-27 30%
    • Route 13 Grass or cave Lv. 25-27 30%
    +2 more →
  26. No. 044GloomGrassPoison
    • Cerulean Cave Grass or cave Lv. 55-58 10%
    • Route 12 Grass or cave Lv. 29 5%
    • Route 13 Grass or cave Lv. 29 5%
    • Route 14 Grass or cave Lv. 30 5%
    +1 more →

    Evolves intoVileplume

  27. No. 046ParasBugGrass
    • Mt. Moon Grass or cave Lv. 9-13 15%
    • Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 27 5%
  28. No. 047ParasectBugGrass
    • Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 27-32 15%
    • Cerulean Cave Grass or cave Lv. 54 5%
    • Route 18 In-game trade Lv. 22-100
  29. No. 048VenonatBugPoison
    • Route 14 Grass or cave Lv. 24-27 19%
    • Route 15 Grass or cave Lv. 24-27 19%
    • Route 24 Grass or cave Lv. 13-16 10%
    • Route 25 Grass or cave Lv. 13-16 10%
  30. No. 049VenomothBugPoison
    • Cerulean Cave Grass or cave Lv. 54 5%
    • Route 14 Grass or cave Lv. 30 1%
    • Route 15 Grass or cave Lv. 30 1%
  31. No. 050DiglettGround
    • Diglett's Cave Grass or cave Lv. 15-22 95%
  32. No. 051DugtrioGround
    • Diglett's Cave Grass or cave Lv. 29-31 5%
    • Route 11 In-game trade Lv. 50-100
  33. No. 054PsyduckWater
    • Route 6 Surfing Lv. 15 95%
  34. No. 055GolduckWater
    • Route 6 Surfing Lv. 15-20 5%
  35. No. 056MankeyFighting
    • Route 22 Grass or cave Lv. 3-5 20%
    • Route 23 Grass or cave Lv. 36-41 20%
    • Route 3 Grass or cave Lv. 9 15%
    • Route 4 Grass or cave Lv. 9 15%
  36. No. 057PrimeapeFighting
    • Route 23 Grass or cave Lv. 41-46 5%
  37. No. 058GrowlitheFire
    • Pokémon Mansion Grass or cave Lv. 26-38 20%

    Evolves intoArcanine

  38. No. 060PoliwagWater
    • Viridian City Super Rod Lv. 5-15 100%
    • Route 22 Super Rod Lv. 5-15 90%
    • Route 23 Super Rod Lv. 25-30 70%
    • Celadon City Good Rod Lv. 10 50%
    +23 more →
  39. No. 061PoliwhirlWater
    • Route 23 Super Rod Lv. 30-40 30%
    • Route 22 Super Rod Lv. 15 10%

    Evolves intoPoliwrath

  40. No. 063AbraPsychic
    • Route 7 Grass or cave Lv. 15-26 25%
    • Route 8 Grass or cave Lv. 15-19 20%
    • Route 5 Grass or cave Lv. 7 15%
    • Route 6 Grass or cave Lv. 7 15%
    +1 more →
  41. No. 064KadabraPsychic
    • Route 8 Grass or cave Lv. 20-27 5%

    Evolves intoAlakazam

  42. No. 066MachopFighting
    • Rock Tunnel Grass or cave Lv. 17-21 20%
    • Route 10 Grass or cave Lv. 16-18 5%
  43. No. 067MachokeFighting
    • Victory Road Grass or cave Lv. 39-45 10%
    • Underground Path In-game trade Lv. 16-100

    Evolves intoMachamp

  44. No. 069BellsproutGrassPoison
    • Route 24 Grass or cave Lv. 12-14 30%
    • Route 25 Grass or cave Lv. 12-14 30%
    • Route 12 Grass or cave Lv. 25-27 30%
    • Route 13 Grass or cave Lv. 25-27 30%
    +2 more →
  45. No. 070WeepinbellGrassPoison
    • Cerulean Cave Grass or cave Lv. 55-58 10%
    • Route 12 Grass or cave Lv. 29 5%
    • Route 13 Grass or cave Lv. 29 5%
    • Route 14 Grass or cave Lv. 30 5%
    +1 more →

    Evolves intoVictreebel

  46. No. 072TentacoolWaterPoison
    • Route 19 Surfing Lv. 5-40 100%
    • Route 20 Surfing Lv. 5-40 100%
    • Route 21 Surfing Lv. 5-40 100%
    • Route 11 Super Rod Lv. 10-20 90%
    +10 more →
  47. No. 073TentacruelWaterPoison
    • Route 20 Super Rod Lv. 20-40 40%
    • Route 19 Super Rod Lv. 30 10%
    • Route 21 Super Rod Lv. 30 10%
  48. No. 074GeodudeRockGround
    • Victory Road Grass or cave Lv. 26-46 65%
    • Rock Tunnel Grass or cave Lv. 16-21 40%
    • Mt. Moon Grass or cave Lv. 10-11 20%
  49. No. 075GravelerRockGround
    • Victory Road Grass or cave Lv. 41-47 15%
    • Cerulean Cave Grass or cave Lv. 45-55 15%

    Evolves intoGolem

  50. No. 077PonytaFire
    • Route 17 Grass or cave Lv. 28-32 24%

    Evolves intoRapidash

  51. No. 079SlowpokeWaterPsychic
    • Route 12 Surfing Lv. 15 95%
    • Route 13 Surfing Lv. 15 95%
    • Seafoam Islands Grass or cave Lv. 28-31 15%
  52. No. 080SlowbroWaterPsychic
    • Route 12 Surfing Lv. 15-20 5%
    • Route 13 Surfing Lv. 15-20 5%
    • Seafoam Islands Grass or cave Lv. 31 1%
  53. No. 081MagnemiteElectricSteel
    • Route 10 Grass or cave Lv. 16-22 50%
    • Power Plant Grass or cave Lv. 30-35 40%
  54. No. 082MagnetonElectricSteel
    • Power Plant Grass or cave Lv. 33-38 20%
  55. No. 083Farfetch’dNormalFlying
    • Route 12 Grass or cave Lv. 26-31 5%
    • Route 13 Grass or cave Lv. 26-31 5%
  56. No. 084DoduoNormalFlying
    • Route 17 Grass or cave Lv. 26-28 50%
    • Route 16 Grass or cave Lv. 22-26 40%
    • Route 18 Grass or cave Lv. 22-26 40%
  57. No. 085DodrioNormalFlying
    • Route 17 Grass or cave Lv. 29 1%
  58. No. 086SeelWater
    • Seafoam Islands Grass or cave Lv. 22-32 20%
  59. No. 087DewgongWaterIce
    • Seafoam Islands Grass or cave Lv. 28-34 5%
    • Cinnabar Island In-game trade Lv. 26-100
  60. No. 088GrimerPoison
    • Pokémon Mansion Grass or cave Lv. 23-38 40%
    • Power Plant Grass or cave Lv. 33-37 15%
  61. No. 089MukPoison
    • Pokémon Mansion Grass or cave Lv. 35-41 10%
    • Power Plant Grass or cave Lv. 33-37 5%
    • Cinnabar Island In-game trade Lv. 28-100
  62. No. 090ShellderWater
    • Route 18 Super Rod Lv. 20-40 60%
    • Route 17 Super Rod Lv. 25-35 30%
    • Vermilion City Super Rod Lv. 10 10%

    Evolves intoCloyster

  63. No. 092GastlyGhostPoison
    • Pokémon Tower Grass or cave Lv. 18-29 95%
  64. No. 093HaunterGhostPoison
    • Pokémon Tower Grass or cave Lv. 20-29 5%

    Evolves intoGengar

  65. No. 095OnixRockGround
    • Rock Tunnel Grass or cave Lv. 14-22 10%
    • Victory Road Grass or cave Lv. 43-49 10%
  66. No. 096DrowzeePsychic
    • Route 11 Grass or cave Lv. 15-19 24%

    Evolves intoHypno

  67. No. 098KrabbyWater
    • Route 25 Super Rod Lv. 10-15 70%
    • Route 10 Super Rod Lv. 15-20 70%
    • Seafoam Islands Super Rod Lv. 25 40%
    • Seafoam Islands Grass or cave Lv. 25-31 35%
  68. No. 099KinglerWater
    • Route 25 Super Rod Lv. 15-25 30%
    • Seafoam Islands Super Rod Lv. 35 20%
    • Route 10 Super Rod Lv. 25 10%
    • Seafoam Islands Grass or cave Lv. 28-32 10%
  69. No. 100VoltorbElectric
    • Power Plant Grass or cave Lv. 33-37 20%
    • Power Plant Fixed encounter Lv. 40
  70. No. 101ElectrodeElectric
    • Power Plant Fixed encounter Lv. 43
  71. No. 102ExeggcuteGrassPsychic
    • Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 20-26 20%

    Evolves intoExeggutor

  72. No. 104CuboneGround
    • Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 16-19 10%
    • Pokémon Tower Grass or cave Lv. 20-24 5%
  73. No. 105MarowakGround
    • Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 24 5%
  74. No. 106HitmonleeFighting
    • Saffron City Gift Lv. 30
  75. No. 107HitmonchanFighting
    • Saffron City Gift Lv. 30
  76. No. 108LickitungNormal
    • Cerulean Cave Grass or cave Lv. 50-55 5%
  77. No. 111RhyhornGroundRock
    • Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 20-25 10%
    • Cerulean Cave Grass or cave Lv. 50-52 10%
  78. No. 112RhydonGroundRock
    • Cerulean Cave Grass or cave Lv. 58-62 10%
    • Cinnabar Island In-game trade Lv. 15-100
  79. No. 113ChanseyNormal
    • Cerulean Cave Grass or cave Lv. 56 5%
    • Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 7-21 4%
  80. No. 114TangelaGrass
    • Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 22-27 4%
  81. No. 115KangaskhanNormal
    • Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 28-33 15%
  82. No. 116HorseaWater
    • Route 13 Super Rod Lv. 15-20 70%
    • Route 12 Super Rod Lv. 20-25 70%
    • Route 10 Super Rod Lv. 10 20%
    • Route 11 Super Rod Lv. 5 10%
    +1 more →
  83. No. 117SeadraWater
    • Route 12 Super Rod Lv. 25-35 30%
    • Route 13 Super Rod Lv. 20 10%
  84. No. 118GoldeenWater
    • Celadon City Super Rod Lv. 5-20 100%
    • Route 6 Super Rod Lv. 5-20 100%
    • Route 24 Super Rod Lv. 20-30 90%
    • Cerulean City Super Rod Lv. 25-30 70%
    +25 more →
  85. No. 119SeakingWater
    • Cerulean Cave Super Rod Lv. 35-60 60%
    • Cerulean City Super Rod Lv. 30-40 30%
    • Route 24 Super Rod Lv. 30 10%
  86. No. 120StaryuWater
    • Pallet Town Super Rod Lv. 5-10 60%
    • Cinnabar Island Super Rod Lv. 10-15 60%
    • Seafoam Islands Super Rod Lv. 20-40 40%
    • Route 19 Super Rod Lv. 20 30%
    +4 more →

    Evolves intoStarmie

  87. No. 122Mr. MimePsychicFairy
    • Route 2 In-game trade Lv. 9-100
  88. No. 123ScytherBugFlying
    • Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 15-25 4%
    • Celadon City Gift Lv. 30
  89. No. 127PinsirBug
    • Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 15-25 4%
    • Celadon City Gift Lv. 30
  90. No. 128TaurosNormal
    • Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 21 10%
  91. No. 129MagikarpWater
    • Celadon City Old Rod Lv. 5 100%
    • Cerulean Cave Old Rod Lv. 5 100%
    • Cerulean City Old Rod Lv. 5 100%
    • Cinnabar Island Old Rod Lv. 5 100%
    +24 more →
  92. No. 130GyaradosWaterFlying
    • Fuchsia City Super Rod Lv. 15 10%
  93. No. 131LaprasWaterIce
    • Saffron City Gift Lv. 15
  94. No. 132DittoNormal
    • Cerulean Cave Grass or cave Lv. 55-65 15%
    • Pokémon Mansion Grass or cave Lv. 12-24 10%
  95. No. 133EeveeNormal
    • Celadon City Gift Lv. 25

    Evolves intoVaporeonJolteonFlareon

  96. No. 137PorygonNormal
    • Celadon City Gift Lv. 26
  97. No. 138OmanyteRockWater
    • Cinnabar Island Gift Lv. 30 Special condition

    Evolves intoOmastar

  98. No. 140KabutoRockWater
    • Cinnabar Island Gift Lv. 30 Special condition

    Evolves intoKabutops

  99. No. 142AerodactylRockFlying
    • Cinnabar Island Gift Lv. 30 Special condition
  100. No. 143SnorlaxNormal
    • Route 12 Fixed encounter Lv. 30
    • Route 16 Fixed encounter Lv. 30
  101. No. 144ArticunoIceFlying
    • Seafoam Islands Fixed encounter Lv. 50
  102. No. 145ZapdosElectricFlying
    • Power Plant Fixed encounter Lv. 50
  103. No. 146MoltresFireFlying
    • Victory Road Fixed encounter Lv. 50
  104. No. 147DratiniDragon
    • Safari Zone Super Rod Lv. 10-15 20%
  105. No. 148DragonairDragon
    • Safari Zone Super Rod Lv. 15 10%

    Evolves intoDragonite

  106. No. 150MewtwoPsychic
    • Cerulean Cave Fixed encounter Lv. 70

Not in this game: trade or event